How To Install linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all on Debian 9.
What is linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all
linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all is:
This package depends against all architecture-specific kernel header files for Linux kernel version 4.9, generally used for building out-of-tree kernel modules.
There are three methods to install linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all
Install linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all
Install linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all
How To Uninstall linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all on Debian 9
To uninstall only the linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all
Uninstall linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all And Its Dependencies
To uninstall linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all
Remove linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all Configurations and Data
To remove linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all
Remove linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all
Dependencies
linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install linux-headers-4.9.0-13-all package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
